James Blaylock

James Paul Blaylock ( born September 20, 1950 in Long Beach, California) is an American SF and fantasy author. Together with Tim Powers, he also writes under the pseudonym William Ashbless.

Life

Blaylock studied English at California State University, Fullerton. There he learned KW Jeter and Tim Powers know and tied together with them in contact with the SF writer Philip K. Dick. There was a lively collaboration with Powers, with whom he wrote several stories together. Today Blaylock lives in Orange County, California, where he is director of the Creative Writing Conservatory at the Orange County High School of the Arts, where Tim Powers works.

Works

String

  • The elven ship, 1994, ISBN 3-453-07794-6, The Elfin Ship, 1982
  • The fortress of Selznak, 1995, ISBN 3-453-08007-6, The Disappearing Dwarf, 1983
  • The stone giant, 1999, ISBN 3-453-14938-6, The Stone Giant, 1989
  • The Man in the Moon, 2002
  • The Digging Leviathan, 1984
  • The Adventures of Langdon St. Ives, 2008 ( anthology ) Homunculus, 1990, ISBN 3-453-04281-6, Homunculus, 1986 ( winner of the Philip K. Dick Award 1986)
  • Lord Kelvin 's Machine, 1992
  • The last coin, 1991, ISBN 3-453-05033-9, The Last Coin, 1988
  • Hokusai's Grail, 2000, ISBN 3-453-16228-5, The Paper Grail, 1991
  • All the Bells on Earth, 1995
  • Night Relics, 1994
  • Tides of winter, 2003, ISBN 3-548-25706-2, Winter Tides, 1997
  • Well kids, 2001, ISBN 3-548-25280- X, The Rainy Season, 1999

Individual works

  • Axolotl Double A -1 ( with Tim Powers, 1986)
  • Land of Dreams, 1990, ISBN 3-453-03938-6, Land of Dreams, 1987
  • The Magic Spectacles, 1991
  • Home Before Dark, 2000
  • The Knights of the Cornerstone, 2008
  • The Shadow on the Doorstep, 2009

Story Collections

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